PRN Physical Therapist: Impactful Rehab & Evaluation

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. in Knoxville, TN seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, and administer therapeutic procedures. You will establish individualized goals, provide treatments, and reassess patient progress, documenting findings accurately.

You will educate patients and families, operate therapy equipment safely, and collaborate with physicians and the care team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes. A DPT is required with 0–2 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) required.
• 0-2 years of experience in a physical therapy setting required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts thorough physical therapy evaluations to assess patient needs and develops individualized treatment plans.
• Administers safe and effective therapy treatments, ensuring all interventions are appropriately documented.
• Reassesses and adjusts treatment plans within appropriate timeframes to align with patient progress and changing needs.
• Provides clear, concise, and accurate documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and billing information.
• Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, and post-treatment care to support long-term recovery.

Skills

Evaluation skills

Documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT)

Tools

Therapy equipment

Billing/documentation software

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. in Knoxville, TN seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, and administer therapeutic procedures. You will establish individualized goals, provide treatments, and reassess patient progress, documenting findings accurately.

You will educate patients and families, operate therapy equipment safely, and collaborate with physicians and the care team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes. A DPT is required with 0–2 years of experience preferred.